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It occurred to me, that they were holding some kind of a council, perhaps to discuss the problem of entering the house.

in Occurrences 1875%

The first sketch of Gulliver's Travels occurs in the proposed Travels of Martinus Scriblerus, devised in that pleasing society where most of Swift's miscellanies were planned.

at Occurrences 357%

'Eureka' occurred at intervals.

on Occurrences 287%

Small patches of lasting snow and ice occur on its northern slopes, but they are shallow, and present no well marked evidence of glacial motion.

during Occurrences 169%

A storm had occurred during the night, but the morning sun shone unclouded, and the shadowy lake, gleaming darkly in its setting of fresh snow, lay smooth and motionless as a mirror.

between Occurrences 109%

In the early Church intervals occurred between each nocturn.

of Occurrences 68%

When I observed him in this humour I used either to wait till it went off of its own accord, or till some natural and easy mode occurred of leading him into conversation, when the shadows almost always left his countenance, like the mist arising from a landscape.

within Occurrences 59%

I can speak of it as a thing of personal knowledge, occurring within my own personal experience.

from Occurrences 57%

Not until a full hour had passed could Reuben Cox tell his story, and even then he was in such a sorry plight that it was possible for him to speak only a moment at a time; but before morning camebefore we were able to do very much toward relieving his sufferingswe had a fairly good account of all that had occurred from the moment the five foolish men clambered over the stockade until our cannon had done its work of mercy.

with Occurrences 56%

One never hears anything, but the image of the particular person occurs with whom alone almost you would care to share the intelligence,thus one distributes oneself about; and now for so many parts of me I have lost the market.

among Occurrences 54%

"As you all know, two vacancies have occurred among the prefects, to fill which the following gentlemen have been chosen, and their election duly sanctioned by the head-master: Parkes and Fielding.

as Occurrences 47%

Affections of the head and chest also frequently occur as a consequence of these kinds of burns, but no one who is not a medical man can treat them.

for Occurrences 44%

This however, did not occur for some time after the period of which we are now speaking; and, for the present, Bradford succeeded in maintaining the best possible relations with the already friendly Wampanoges.

after Occurrences 40%

But it can hardly be considered just to pass judgment on my conduct by what occurred after the signature of the Treaty unless what would occur was a foregone conclusion, and at that time it was not even suggested that the Treaty would fail of ratification.

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At all times, your prognosis should be guarded; because vertigo seldom occurs under favourable circumstances of age and general health; unless when produced by so slight a cause as bloodletting, or a trifling blow upon the head.

about Occurrences 28%

She was four years old when the incident occurred about the Mitchells.

without Occurrences 27%

Differentiation occurred without the preliminary increase in mass usual.

before Occurrences 27%

NOTE.Where a "p" occurs before the number for reference, the page, and not the paragraph, is to be sought.

by Occurrences 23%

A pocket, you must know, is a small body of rich ore occurring by itself, or in a vein of poorer stuff.

until Occurrences 19%

Nothing, however, occurred until, one hot summer afternoon, the indications of a storm became so threatening that the sacristan was directed to ring the bells.

near Occurrences 18%

Another very exciting hunting adventure of mine which deserves a place in these reminiscences occurred near Saline river.

through Occurrences 17%

In the personal allusions which occur through the work, the author exhibits, as we have before noticed, a freedom from malice and all uncharitableness, and in many of them has attained that happy desideratum which Dryden considered a matter of so much difficulty: "How easy is it," he observes, "to call rogue and villain, and that wittily!

than Occurrences 8%

Thus, there is a popular idea that during the flowering of the bean more cases of lunacy occur than at any other season.

towards Occurrences 7%

We seldom dream during the first hours of sleep; perhaps because the nervous fluid is then too much exhausted; but dreams mostly occur towards the morning, when this fluid has been, in some measure, restored.

throughout Occurrences 7%

Residual masses of volcanic rocks occur throughout most of the granitic southern portion also, and a considerable number of old volcanoes on the flanks, especially along the eastern base of the range near Mono Lake and southward.

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